Histopathology Accessories and Consumables YRA18 // YRA44

Discover the unparalleled quality and efficiency of Histopathology Accessories and Consumables YRA18 // YRA44. Designed for precision and reliability, these accessories are essential for any histology or pathology lab. The YRA18 low-profile disposable microtome blade is expertly crafted from stainless steel, employing a unique PTFE coating process that ensures superior section stretching and high-quality ribbons, crucial for accurate histological diagnosis such as cancer assessments. Alternatively, the YRA44 Pathology Trimming Knife Handle offers a robust option for precise trimming. These accessories seamlessly integrate with automated labeling machines, ensuring that your lab workflow remains efficient and error-free. Optimize your laboratory processes and achieve outstanding results with these indispensable consumables.

Market Price

The pricing for histopathology accessories such as the YRA18 and YRA44 can vary based on supplier, material quality, and manufacturing processes. Generally, disposable microtome blades like the YRA18 are priced between $30 and $50 per box, depending on the quantity and specific features. The YRA44 knife handle, on the other hand, typically ranges from $20 to $40. For precise pricing and special offers, we recommend requesting a quote through our Kalstein Plus platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the applications of the YRA18 and YRA44? These products are primarily used in the preparation and examination of tissue samples in histology and pathology labs.

Are the blades compatible with all microtomes? The YRA18 is specifically designed for use with Kalstein microtomes and cryostats but can fit other compatible models.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The primary advantages of the YRA18 blade include its high durability, precision, and ability to produce quality ribbons, reducing errors and saving time. However, the blades are disposable, which means they need regular replacement. The YRA44 handle provides ergonomic design and ease of use but should be handled with care to avoid wear and damage.

Product Use in the Field

In a practical laboratory setting, the YRA18 microtome blades facilitate the precise sectioning of tissue samples, enhancing the quality of microscopic examinations. They are particularly invaluable during cancer diagnosis, where accurate tissue sectioning is critical. The YRA44 knife handle is ideal for precise trimming tasks in tissue preparation.

Recommendations

To maximize the utility of the YRA18 blades, ensure they are stored properly and replaced regularly to maintain sectioning quality. For the YRA44 handle, regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure longevity and performance. Leverage our Kalstein Plus platform for ongoing product updates and seamless ordering.

Features

• Low-profile disposable microtome blades (YRA18) made from durable stainless steel.
• Ergonomic Pathology Trimming Knife Handle (YRA44) for increased comfort and precision.
• PTFE coating on blades for enhanced section stretching.
• Compatible with automated labeling machines.

Technical Specifications